Illinois High School Basketball - Monmouth United tops Orion
February 7, 2024: Orion, IL 61273 Monmouth United Red Storm (Monmouth, IL) backers were pleased Wednesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Orion Chargers (Orion, IL), 46-37 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Monmouth United upgrades its record to 15-10 on the campaign. The Red Storm host Mercer County (Aledo, IL) to play the Golden Eagles in a Lincoln Trail bout on Thursday, February 8. The Golden Eagles come into the bout with a record of 13-13. Mercer County lost 53-27 in their recent league bout against Annawan (Annawan, IL)
Next up, the Chargers play the Galva Wildcats (Galva, IL) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, February 8. Orion will attempt to upgrade on its 3-27 season record. The Wildcats come into the bout with a 4-19 record after their 39-16 league loss to Wethersfield (Kewanee, IL).
